"college grounds," 1774, from Latin campus "a field," probably properly "an expanse surrounded" (by woods, higher ground, etc.), from PIE *kampos "a corner, cove," from root *kamp- "to bend" (cognates: Lithuanian kampus "corner," Polish kępa "cluster of trees or brush"). First used in college sense at Princeton.
双语例句
1. From what I hear, half the campus is lusting after her.
从我听到的来看，半个学校的人都想和她上床。
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2. The university refused to let Dick Gregory speak on campus.
这所大学不让迪克·格雷戈里在校园里发表演说。
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3. The school occupies split-site accommodation on the main campus.
该学院分散在主校区不同地点。
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4. Vacant rooms on the campus were being used by holidaying families.
校园里的闲置宿舍住着一些度假的家庭。
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5. All students are guaranteed campus accommodation for their first year.